Sports Roundup hits three into Hall of Fame list
Roger Connor Fred Lindstrom and Cal Hubbard were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee. Hubbard is uniquely elected to both football and baseball halls. The roundup also notes Daytona 24 Hours race controversy and other sports news including Abb, Amays, Graebner, Squires fate, and coach appointments.
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Hall of Fame
Roger Connor
Waterbury
Conn
Fred Lindstrom
John McGraw
New York Giants
Cal Hubbard
Hubbard
Hurley Haywood
Victor Amays
Clark Graebner
Virginia Squires
Ames Still Tops Wash To 10th 15th in AP and UPI polls
Unbeaten Ames High School remains the leading Iowa boys basketball team as the Little Cyclones routed Fort Dodge 96 to 60. In AP voting 16 writers and sportscasters chose Ames as No. 1 while a coaches poll put them atop the UPI ranking. Cedar Rapids Washington slipped to 10th in UPI and 15th in AP after a weekend loss to Betendorf. Other top movers include Pella leading UPI class A and 2A.
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Iowa
Little Cyclones
Fort Dodge
Associated Press
Iowa Power
Iowa Prep
Cedar Rapids Washington
Bettendorf
Pella
UPI
Kennedy Diver Ron Dearborn sets Iowa prep diving record
Ron Dearborn of Kennedy earned Gazette Prep of the Week after a 516.7-point, 11-dive performance, the highest in Iowa prep history, against Muscatine. Washington’s Randy Ableman also stars with a 344.25-point six-dive mark, aiming to lift the rival Eastside dual. Webb notes Washington as possibly the state’s best team.
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Chuck Webb
Washington
Cougars
Warriors
Webb
Eastside
Ron Dearborn
Randy Ableman
Ableman
State Prep
Dearborn
Iowa Prep
Musca
Steve Gordon
Dubuque
Ron
Chuck
Muscatine
Kennedy School
Flamingo Pizza Palace
Knoxville
Tenn
Randy
Bowling score parade lights up Cedar Rapids lanes
Terry OConnell led with 234-660 for Halves and Better Halves at Cedar Rapids Bowl. Sue Meader posted 225-574 for Torchlighters at Jubilee Lanes, while Jo DeLong and Damian Posusta also posted strong marks among Bantams and other leagues. Local standings featured numerous 400s and high 500s across Lancer, Jubilee, Castle, and CP centers with multiple 200-plus games and notable triple-digit age brackets noted in results.
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Terry O'Connell
Cedar Rapids Bowl
Sue Meader
Jubilee Lanes
Carol Franck
Jeanne Larson
Jubilee Bantams
Mike McCullough
Damian Pisusta
Dennis Marks
Joan DeLong
al Covington
Kathy Brown
Everett Scott
Larry Hunter
Roman Routhe
Jimmy
Julie Prussman
Vern Smith
Susie Petersen
Maureen Etzel
Damian Posusta
Winder Whizzers
Mike Bentley
Barry DeLong
Dezs
Dennis Dude
Odd Savad
Jo Bark
Richard Engen
Lucky 4
Art Achenbach
Ken Porter
Marie Burns
Kay Copeland
Capital Triangle
Carpenters
Elmcrest
Gus Ceschin
Beth Allsop
Cheryl Corey
Lalo-Ceschin
Norway Girls Handle Regis 66 52 in Royal Gym
Norway high school girls move to 17-1 overall and 7-0 in Benton with a 66-52 win over Regis at the Royals’ gym. LuAnn Kimm led Norway with 34 points, Dede Towe added 16, while Regis’ Kathy Donnelly scored 22. Regis coach Dave Glynn praised effort but noted the team could not overcome Norway’s early momentum and quick defense.
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Benton
Regis
Royals
Tigers
Dave Glynn
Glynn
Donna Loop
Kathy Donnelly
The
Jane Kinney
Nell Sullivan
LuAnn Kimm
Dede Towe
Pam Rose
Julie Ryan
Val Schulte
Lori Good
Norway Kimm
Schulte Bobbie Emanuel
Ginger McCloskey
Ellen
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NBA
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Archie Manning
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